Wellness

Feeling the election stress? Try these wellness tips

UNMC’s Wellness Team offers ways to maintain some equilibrium and find ways to take care of yourself.

Nov 1, 2024

The UNMC Wellness Team – Steve Wengel, MD, Sarah Fischer, PhD, and Priya Gearin, MD

Colleague vaccination rates for flu, COVID-19 are lagging 

UNMC employees and Nebraska Medicine colleagues are urged: ‘Do the right thing for the safety of our patients, peers and communities.’

Oct 22, 2024

A patient receives a flu shot

Anesthesiology Department Family Day a success

The department family day was held in September at the Davis Global Center.

Oct 10, 2024

CRNA Melissa Smith served juice in "blood bags" at the IV station.

Virtual event will discuss mental health support for cancer patients

The Olson Center Brown Bag discussion will feature Elizabeth Farrell, behavior health director with Thrive Collaborative Care, PC.

Oct 8, 2024

Elizabeth Farrell

2024 Wellness Fair features health information, testing and giveaways

The Oct. 8 fair will be held in the Sorrell Center.

Oct 3, 2024

The 2023 wellness fair

Time to get vaccinated and take the tuberculosis questionnaire

UNMC Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, and Jim Linder, MD, CEO of Nebraska Medicine, are sharing this message on vaccinations.

Sep 30, 2024

Interim UNMC Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, receives his flu vaccine from pharmacy student Paige DeWeese on Wednesday, Sept.18, during the UNMC College of Pharmacy's Operation Immunization.

Center for Healthy Living fitness certification opportunity

A MixxedFit instructor training session will run from 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. on Oct. 12 at the fitness center.

Sep 17, 2024

The Center for Healthy Living building

Register for the Women’s Health and Wellness Conference

The conference is scheduled for Oct. 25 at the UNO Scott Conference Center.

Sep 12, 2024

Conference logo

Roll up your sleeve, it’s time to get vaccinated  

Mark the calendar and get ready to attend one of the many upcoming on-site flu vaccine clinics for colleagues.

Sep 11, 2024

UNMC pharmacy students administered flu vaccinations to the campus community as the UNMC College of Pharmacy's Operation Immunization began on Monday, Sept. 9. Here, pharmacy student Samuel Schendt gives a flu shot to Tanya Custer, an associate professor in the UNMC College of Allied Health Professions and distance education director in the UNMC Department of Allied Health Professions Education, Research and Practice.

Center for Healthy Living offers new wellness programs

The THRIVE program aims to build more activity into the work and school day.

Sep 9, 2024

THRIVE walking challenge graphic